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Burundi's trade gap widened sharply in the early months of 2026, with imports running many times higher than exports each month — a sign...

Air travel out of Burundi is rising at its fastest pace in years, and a widening gap in passenger traffic through Nairobi suggests a...

Defending champions Aigle Noir dropped points again on Sunday, held to a 1-1 draw by Flambeau du Centre at Stade Ingoma as the second...

Burundi has spent years pitching its lakes, waterfalls, forests and tea plantations to the outside world. Now tourism officials are asking a more basic...

South African cyclist Sonica Klopper won the Grand Prix of the President of the Republic on Saturday, capping a week of women's cycling in...

Burundi is establishing a 300 billion Burundian franc (more than $100 million) credit facility to finance agriculture, livestock and agro-processing investments at an annual...

A new UNESCO-backed review of global research has found that countries with greater access to free media tend to face lower risks of conflict,...

A major fire broke out at the "Le Parisien" commercial building in downtown Bujumbura on Friday morning, marking the seventh major commercial blaze in Burundi in 2026. Vice President Prosper Bazombanza called for safety reviews and a potential ban on charcoal irons in the city center.

Humanitarian organizations and United Nations officials have called for stronger protection of aid workers as attacks against humanitarian personnel continue to rise amid conflicts,...

Burundi is among the areas of the Greater Horn of Africa expected to receive wetter-than-normal rainfall during the October-December season, according to a regional...